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Synthesia

Video & Audio

AI avatar video platform — turn text scripts into professional videos with realistic AI presenters.

Overview

Synthesia lets you create videos by typing a script and selecting an AI avatar to deliver it. No camera, no studio, no editing. SMBs use it for training videos, product explainers, sales outreach, localized content (140+ languages), and internal communications. The avatars have improved dramatically and now include custom avatars trained on your own footage.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • No filming required
  • 140+ languages
  • Custom avatar option
  • Fast iteration on scripts

Cons

  • Avatars can feel slightly uncanny
  • Monthly minute limits
  • Expensive for heavy use